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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,740.20, 1,093,110.30 and 230,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,740.20, 1,093,110.30 and 230,104.20 is: 345,156.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,740.20 : 1,093,110.30 = 230,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,740.20/1,093,110.30 = 230,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,740.20x = 1,093,110.30 × 230,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,740.20x = 251,529,271,093.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,529,271,093.26/728,740.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,156.30

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